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11 August 2011
The ALP have released their science policy
The ALP have released their science policy, titled "Science for Australia's Future".
The policy is available to read on their website, and can be found by following this link:
Science for Australia's Future - ALP Science Policy
The Staff Association endeavours to keep our members up to date with all science and innovation related aspects of the 2010 Federal Election, and will make all relevant policies and information released available to our members. However, at this stage, neither the Coalition nor the Greens have released a policy on science.
Read more on our Science, CSIRO & the Federal Election page
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Scientific advice is useless without independance
From the Sydney Morning Herald Wednesday 18th August 2010
Article by Michael Borgas
CSIRO food research set to shed 25 jobs
From The Canberra Times Wednesday 8th June
CSIRO to reap 'lazy billion' from world's biggest tech companies
From the Sydney Morning Herald Wednesday 2nd June
CSIRO Loses 660 Staff A Year
From The Canberra Times Tuesday 1st June
CSIRO IT Staff Face Job Cuts
From ITWire.com Monday 24th May
Microsoft Costs Cut CSIRO IT Jobs
From ZDNet.com.au Friday 21st May
Let Risks Be Taken For Good Science
From the Canberra Times Thursday 13th June
Editorial piece by Michael Borgas
CSIRO Looks at Cutting 500 Jobs
From The Canberra Times Thursday 6th May
Budget Axe Could Hit CSIRO Jobs
From News.com.au Thursday 6th May
CSIRO Shake Up Shocks Staff
From the Canberra Times Friday 9th April
Government Science Is Under Pressure
From the Sydney Morning Herald
Article by Michael Borgas
CSIRO axes jobs in Geelong
From the Geelong Advertiser